The evening world. Newspaper, May 7, 1903, Page 9

Ve COL STANFORD DIES IN WANT. Brother of Founder of Univer- sity Was Once Worth Millions and Own.Son Wouldn’t Aid Him in His Illness. The widow of Col. Asa Philip Stan- ford, who died yesterday of a, broken heart in their Ittle rooms at No, 40 ‘West Forty-seventh street, ts having a hard time to-day to arrange for a decent funeral. Although at one time president of the Central Pacific Railroad and for many years a millionaire, Col, Stanford, broth- er of the late Leland Stanford, who was Governor of California, died penniless, repudiated by another millionaire broth- er and believing thay his own son had Fefuséd to aid him In his last {!Iness. Hs widow, while reproaching his rel- atives for their apparent desertion of the old man, who was elghty-three years old, says that they would not have been reduced to poverty and thus dependent were it not for the schemes of Dr, Rich- ard Flower, now under indictment, who induced Col. Stanford to lose everything he had in his mining compantes. Once Worth Millfons. Col, Stanford went to Calltornia in 1862 and engaged in the grocery bus!- ness with his brothers. They pros- pered and in 1872 he went to London, where he disposed. of a quantity of mining shares from which he cleared more than $2,000,000, When his first wife’ dled he came to’ New York and went Into Wall street There he lost and made several for- tunes, At one time it was oatd he had cleared $5,000,000. It was while engaged in Wallstreet that he married Mrs. Cunningham, a New Haven woman, who now survives him. Col. Stanford was finally forced out of Wall street, leaving debts-of $50,000 behind him. When he retired from the Presidency of the Central Pacific his brother agreed to pay him $1,00 a month for life. ‘These payments were continued until Leland Stanford died in 1908. The will of the mujti-million- aire lott $100,000 te Col. Stanford. With $80,000 he’ pald his Wall street debts and wave the remaining $20,000 to his son, Jerome, who etarted for California for the purpose of investing it. Times have been pretty hard for the aged Colonel and his wife recently, and Thomas Stanfor, a millionaire brother in Australia; was appealed to Mrs. Stanford says that in reply they re- celvod a lettet In which Thomas said his brother need never expect any assist- ance from him, Then he sent a draft for $100 on his son Jerome, and it was returned un- honored. That was the last straw, and from then the aged man, declined rep- Idly. Repudiated by Dacghter. While con: three years ° will 6f Ais son Philip, who, he pr 6 hed left him $25,000, Col. Stanford met his daughter, Mary B. Stanford, in the ou! vom, and she openly repuiilated him, ,cltimg him not to speak to her. Miss Stanford, who bad wince died. was CITY AND NAVY TO HONOR FIRE HERO, Municipal Officials and 600 Sallore Will Attend Young McNally’s Funeral. City officials, 500 sailors from the bat- tle-ship Iowa and 100 firemen will form @ guard of honor at the funeral of William McNally, the young Sreman who lost his life while making a brave rescue at a tenement blaze last Sunday. ‘All Way yesterday friends of the fam- ily and-the young man's comrades 1n the navy and fire department called at the McNally home, No. 42 Hast Sixty- ninth street, to console his parents. Among them was a delegation of forty sailors from the lowa, almost every one of whom had known the ‘brave doy of seventeen when he served at San- ago. * ayor Low further showed -his ap- tlon of the young fireman's act by sending to the parents letter: or dolence. oe iave rena with, most sincere, sor, row of the death of your oO he wrote, “The whole city will shire your grief and will be your frien: The funeral | eae ‘will start from the McNally home, at 10 o'clock thi morning uiem mass will be 3 by Father Flood at St. Cathert urch, Sixty-ninth. street and avenue, and an address will be by Chaptain Sntith, 9 body will be abtpped to Bhitadelphia for | TeBeutidier Bas Important rant Sal of Women’s Low Shoes Will place on sale for Friday! and Saturday our new Impe-|% rial vict kid Oxford Tie made on four ne styles of lasts. These shoes have hid tips or patent leather tips; high Cu- ban or military heels. Very stylish, perfect ankle fitting low shoes, OLY good value for $3.00. Doutitlier Bras i West. 23ra Street, Sn Bs Let i la lt ofc iad aaa diaaa also heavy lover in Dr, Flower's schem: family breach was caused by her mar- rlage millionaire, but she hardly expects that she will pay the funeral éxpenses. ALARM CLOCK PUT MANIN HOSPITAL Annoyed When It Woke Him, and Neighbors, and Stepson and He Fought Till an Ambulance Took Him Away. THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING, MAY 7, 1903. COL, ASA P, STANFORD, WHO DIED INPOVERTY| Bernard Burns les in Bellevue Hos- pital this morning the victim of an alarm clock that for two days was the terror of the ugelghborhood near hin home, at No, 403 East Fourteenth street. The police are looking for the timepleco, which has disappeared, and in the mean ested William Shaughnes- epson, as its accomplice 0 get up at 4 o'clock each morning, but he found it a hard matter. After being late several days he bought an alarm clook of the species that rings loud and long—one of the kind that gives the sleeper to understand it is over its morning duties and then breaks forth anon as soon as the sleepy eyes are closed. started. awake, He walted’@ reasonable time and then began to make remarks which fare best not repeated. Soon every Ars. Stanford, who intimates that the ‘0 Col. Stanford, has notified Mrs. Leland Stanford, widow of the miti- Yesterday morning at 4 the clanging Shaugnessy was the first to! 9M Lira were pounding on the par- Burns ol he peace and quiet- By the claneite ot the bal y the clanging of he Rotion oF “the ‘infuriated “tamil Aaighbors, Mis dour was luski Sut aftor muoh knocking the sleeper lad Awakened. It wne his turn to get mad igld ‘the agitators where £9, titned Gertie afutm ana "went, back to sleep. He didn't give a whole lot wheth- er he held his job or not. Last night Burns and his t on. peon re- o oumed the argument about the clock, and in the end the ambulance carried Burns away where there is no limit to the sleep und there are atendants to proper time, awaken one at th Orange Cow MIDDL! 2 y BS cent. of the ‘peach crop of Orange ounty is reported to have been de. ftroyed by the recent frosts, the total losa’ exceeding $200,000. Pears, plums and strawberries also suffer severely O ASTHMA 1 bad asthma and sbort~ ness of breath for many years. 1 could not sleep for the dreadful ough, 1 made three trips to Burope for my health, but was no there " than Baden, ROW. ROOM OF MERLIN tests and do yeomed to think there was no cure for me, as I) last resource 1| had been sick so long. Aa a went to the Doctor at 119 Weet 224 w., corner of who cured me in three $10 «month, wth alt meatetn wetul to bien for hie services, 1 tink he understands. his caste perfectly rl ould recommend him to Any au Amines you tree—hours 10-7, funders Tipe , says Mist Bertha Leek, 316 Ham- Brooklyn: “LENE cures Catarrh, Deatneas | tomach Troubl The original “ind ONLY place where rr Rost, Ki LUNG CURB 1a used, call of methber of the family was awake and the 119 WEST 22D ST., near to Dhrich’s Store, N. ¥, “The proof of a boy's suit is in the playing. Our suits ara made ror playful boys."* Low Priced May-time Wear for Boys. Nothing truer than the old saying ‘‘The best is always the cheapest.’’ We know we sell the best boys’ clothes for the Last Saturday at our special Another opportunity to learn it is offered this Friday and and you, parents of boys, kuow it. least money in New York—we want you to know this, too, sale a great many learned it. Saturday. Sailor Blouse Suits, sizes 3 to 10, fancy mixtures and worsted serge in brown, red, royal and navy; finély trim- » med, trousers lined throughout; great value,for $3. Norfolk Suits, sizes 7 to 16, fancy cassimere, cheviot and blue serge, plain or “knick” trousers; also RUSSIAN BLOUSE SUIT, 3 to 7, mixtures and serge; special at $5, Three-Piece Suits, sizes 10 ty 16, of wool mixtures and wool worsted serge, strongly ‘made and trimmed, cut Snappy Youths’ witha dash ot boyish style, $5, $8. 279 Broadway. FOUR 47 Cortlandt St, CONVENIENT. STORES. Very Speclal—Boys’ Washable Sailor Blouse Suits, sizes 3 to 40, of imported chambray, linens and cottons, guaranteed not to shrink; blouse cut fulland graceful; $l. Others up to Five Dollars, patterns in the 1903 styles Double and single breasted sacks, in wool worste and gray mixtures now prevailing, and in black Thibets; illustrates the triumph of modern merchandising methods," We know that, Suits, sizes 14 to 20, cut on youths’ serge, likewise inthe neat brown 211 and 219 Sixth Ave, 125th St, Cor. 3d Ave, ((OwpertawAlT & SONS 121st Street: 2226to 2234 Third Ave. corner 12]Jst St. 193 to REED 'GO-CART. “Tight woven body, with roll arms, adjustable foot and back, rubber tires, en- MATTING SALE. SPRING GOODS Just Imported and Opened for This Sale. CHINA MATTINGS, Jointless 14¢ *#KOWtoon"”....6-.seeee ees eee ‘By the roll of 40 rds, $4.80. “Owada By the roll of 40 yards, $6.80. amelled gear— & complete with if $8.25 blues. All orders measured and laid with- out extra charge. MORRIS CHAIR. Velour cushe ions, spring seat ; oak or mahog- any finish ; spe- once Os 90; EXTENSION TABLE, 6 foot quartered oak, beautifully finished; reduced for this week tOveee.+- $4.90 Chatham 205 Park Row, near Chatham Square. EVERYTHING ror HOUSEKEEPING. Everything Reliable. = CARPETS, FURNITURE, ICE BOXES, RUGS. Carpet patterns in reds, gréens and} partments, Square: This large size hard- wood ICE BOX witha ic : ibs. 98,80 f Others—hardwood also—with two com- } $4.90 from,, .. CHEAP DRESSER for country house or servants’ rooms —}3 drawers, 12x 10 mirror; top measures 18 x 38 Customers may add to their Accounts Cash or Liberal Credit. in either store or make payments at either, suiting their own conventence. No extra charges of any hind. 7 lumber were fiat bed neither onthe, | | DR. 1 aciee ‘SANITARIUM, Incorporated | “The great New York firm that Adams Dry / (joods (Co. rea" Reductions * = Dress ( Goods ETAMINES, in a complete line of all the popular shades, including creams, blues and black. These etamines are ALL WOOL, 45 INCHES WIDE and have been selling all season FOR 75c. / ALL-WOOL FRENCH CHALL in pretty | light, medium and dark printings—Also_all- wool Silk Striped Challies in plain ALL-WOOL CHEVIOTS, 52 INCHES WIDE, guaran- teed ea and shrunk, in black, navy, royal, garnet, ‘a regular 89c, quality; reduced Laan mene ts 58: ‘bright and | BLACK DR GOODS, including voiles, in royal blue, navy | etamines, granite cloths, canvas suitings, silk | and wool crepes, nun’s veilings, S0-INCH MOHAIR SI lustrous, firm and s trong, ered a good colors, Former 50c. TO 75c. Cc JUL 1 oe Cc | twine etamines, broadcloths, chev- Cc watt Reduced ee ref | great special for F "et | Ran &c.; regular $1.00 cuales yard . | yard . : | Reduced to, per va yard. Friday and Saturday's ‘Attractive Specials in Women’s ‘gist Suits a Skirts! Made —lIn French Voile, in black and Ro} Collarless Blouse Sui The blouse shows a circular ca has the fronts trimmed with fancy braid and ornaments, The new skitt is unlined and shows a panel front and side plaited flounce; entire 17 8 i e | suit attractively trimmed with straps of taffeta silk; a splendid {tc—ln fine broadcloth, in black and | Plaited Blouse Suits The blouse is made with stole fronts For Friday | “Grocery Specials pee CALIFORNIA HAMS — Trimmed shoulders, sold elsewhere as real hams; if you want the very best J ene get the Floral Brand; our price per pound J 33 Bernie ei Ceeeieese see eeeseecess cone SHOULDERS, Floral brand; our price per pound is only 1c LARD_wWhite Label. Do you know White Label qualita We make the price lower than you have to pay for in- 35c ferior quality; to introduce this pure Lard to you, 3-Ib. pail, yalue for postilion back. The new skirt is made in a very attractive design, The entire braid. 27. 50 suit is handsomely and very tastefully trimmed with fanc EVAPORATED APPLES—Extre whols|APRICOTS—Extra fin Every try ale is a very attractive suit and an exceptional value ring or whole Sople—seeied and cored, ourjthem prune y are & de- A 1c). Our extra 20 Ee —Oof ‘KIRTS black broadcloth, un- lined, panel front, side trimmed with folds of + silk and fagottin, rib ver: nee 73 i. an tional at D = black and Royal Eta- with Straps of taffeta silk and made over a drop ticoat with silk ruffle, io" season. E BUTTER DO ci stone’ crovks our prise’ »[ COFFEE—We offer a special coffee for a few “day s—extra Java and Mocha Coffee, as delicious as you ever had; mind you, no matter what at you Pay elsewhere, 1Qc. per Ib sibs, HR (O1a Virginia) sold ges for a wound Ae 90c [as Some Friday Suggestions in the Fish Ra THREADS OF CODFISH fr HOLLAND UARRING tics creamed coda, fh ca ic | {aE meiner; por Selb. kit, $1,005 80c In black and navy Sicil- fan, showing new flare and pleated sides; also in black and navy kersey, 98 Fines Cla Meaty, Tisieas full, email pit; $5. poond ‘bere, mine, trimmed pet- showing new flare and stitch- ed yoke, at, each a very styl- ish ‘stkirt at weet), Women’s Coats «+ Reduced Prices! mck. 4c, " tae 7 . ei , iy ree-quarter 5, eSp¥ lait: Water ily, Brand, the 5 | SMOKED SALMON —fxim « lined with two-toned silk, 13 fiting “or loose, gith 1 4:8 gummntindins uble capes, reduce ; 231 NOBBY ICEL 626s see ese eeee Rie ara tag naan ee 9c | CHR OR COATS, 20 Inches tong, satin 5)'90|? SUGAR te Arericn, 22¢| BUPTER—we lined, fOr... .6eceeveseseseee ACCORDION PLEATED COATS, of NN a tratk esse TAFFETA SILK LOOSE COATS, with | Taffeta or Peau de Sole Silk, with CYTRON CAKE, HAISIN CAI, 146 EAE CAKE —cvocciaiy Lamon, Orange { BOX pleated back, pleated sleeves and | Petit and stole, 39 inches 19-50 er per pound ikea, each. . have full puffs, reduced 10°78 long, value $25.00, for.. gle hrsadcousinskoose TAN COVERT COATS, made in two good models, silk or satin Ined; reduced price... in Light and Knit Underwear sti a4. AT BIG. REDUCTIONS From REGULAR PRICES! This department is well prépated forthe watm weather rush, Our stock of Cool and comfortable Underwear is complete with whatever is new, wonny i, desirable from the foremost European and American manufacturers. We are sole retail - agents for Cartwright & W. arner's Unshrinkable Underwear. We also carry the high-grade productions of Conradi & Friedmanns, Norfolk & New Brunswick Hosiery Co,, “The Sterling,” Mauchauffer's celebrated French Underwear, and the “Harvard” brand. We can safely say that we have never shown so great a variety as now. Read about these specials :— MEN'S PURE SPUN SILK SHIRTS AND) MEN'S GENUINE FRENCH BALBRIG-| WOMEN'S FINE IMPORTED SWISS | BOYS’ GENUINE FRENCH BALBRIG- DRAWERS — Made in Switzerland—] GAN SHIRTS AND DRAWERS—Long) RIBBED LISLE THREAD VESTS—Fancy |GAN SHIRTS AND DRA\ made in Canned Corn, Tomatoes, Peas, Lima Beans, Beans, Peaches, Pears, Aprico Cherries, Piums, etc., now at Reduced Prices, Open for inspection. Visit grocery dep't. and inspect our extensive, superior line before placing your orders 78 with fancy braid, SILK BLOUSES, Cotte I capes and taps tienes esi black, sill ‘ina re Men’s, Women’s and Children’s long and short sleeves — regi: or short sleeves—regular or short|<Tochet front—lace trimmed top—tin | Troyes, France, by MAU rae laf and) short | drawers 175 lege alll double pais ort) white—six different S| ¢ | the shirts Ibive long fleeves, the novia and blue—value $3. 5 value 7Se—special per «50° value $1.00—special per gar- drawers come in ankle special per garment : ment... MENt. + vere peat ee eee) Mag be nrale 75c.; special, WOMEN'S FINE DOMESTIC SHAPED | PO Barment... .-o. s ewes MEN'S PURE SILK AND. WOOL RIBBED COTTON Veena ee tee | CHILDREN'S ” FINE ibe WinTE NAINSOOK OR JEAN DRAWERS— HIR’ AND DRAWERS—Made in SHIRTS Three Inseams—short, regular or long Switzerland—blue and natural—with COTTON VESTS AND yard” brand—in cream—high neck and elastic, lace trimmed; a A, . 5 on long sleeves—low neck and short a —also the much-sought-for if Frisia ae! brella drawers. ie Cie (vs Mlperet ty 60 knee lengths—reinforced seats 50° A ate teak Cane 50° Sizes 18 to 26-28 to 32 color — value $250 — special 2D: Special... eeevveveseeervee OL ae per garment ... WOMEN'S PURE SPUN SILK SWISS WOMENS FINE SOFT RIBBED LISLE Prices 30¢ ‘AL WOOL MEN'S SANITARY AND SUMMER WEIGHT — SHIRTS THREAD AND COTTON VESTS~in CHILDREN’S FINE WHITE white—very elastic—full sizes—low RUBE RIBBED VESTS—Fancy crochet front— y VESTS, in soft elastic cotton, se = DRAWERS — With Jong -and short|!ace trimmed top—in white, pink,| neck—sleeveless—fancy trimmed—um- | to 30 only; for’a compl sleeves—regular and short legs 4 ,QQ/| cream, blue and black—in brella drawers to match—lace | sizes the fl, iar joel plete line % —value $1.25—special per gar- a variety of designs—value Py trimmed—value 29c.—special, 9 garment is 35c.; special, per 19 ment $1.25—special per garment.. per garment....... eocceeneee garment, for this WOR veecs ilk Remnants at % Price To-Morrow! We have determined to set aside a Friday in each month on which we will dispose of all Odd Lines and Short Lengths of ‘ Silks at prices so low that speedy selling must be inevitable. To-morrow will mark the first of this series of sales, and as the first must set a pace for future sales we offer bargain inducements nothing short of extraordinary. No remnants will i be sent C. O. D. and no mail orders will be filled. Here are the fruity news of two lots of Black and Colored Silks: E Silk Remnants 352m. | Silk Remnants 50 a yard, Regular Prices 59¢. to 75¢. Reoular. Prices 706. to $1.00. This includes many odd lengths, ranging from one to four and five The assortment of lengths and colors in this collection is much ; yas of desirable ‘silks for trimming, lining and waist purposes—the | and more varied, including many desirable lengths of Black Taffetas— ulk of which is made up of Lining ifietalines, both black and Fancy Corded Silks—Black Poplins—Colored and Black Gros de Lon- J. 9” colored—Lining Satins—White Habuta s—Corded Wash Silks— dres—Crepe de Chines—AlkWhite Pongee Taffeta—Black Satin Foulard} |” Black Foulards and India Silk—and Colored Japanese Habutais. | —and Colored Lining Silks. The lengths run from three to six yards, Also a special lot of some 200 yards of Mussed and Soiled Silk Rem- 1 2) 2C nants, only serviceable for lining purposes, in odd lengths and colors, ? Youngsters’ Shoes! sold 1 regularly at 39 cts, a yard; for Friday while they last, at, per yard Girls’, Boys’ and Infants’ Shoes are here In enormous varieties. It will ane eee ee ene ey “Wen’s Genuine Cravenette well repay any one interested in the proper Footwear for tender, grow~ ing feet to visit this Department. We can safely say that our Shoes for youngsters give better service than Shoes purchased elsewhere at the same prices—yes, at a third more. Among our specials are: BOYS’ SATIN CALF LACE SHOES, with best oak soles; also a complete line of OXFORD TIES, nicely perforated; $ J 50 sizes 13 to 544; value $2.00 per pair, our price BOYS’ VELOUR CALF AND _ PATENT COLTSKIN LOW AND HIGH SHOES, in the newest and best styles; also BLUCHER CUTS, sizes 1344 to 2 and 234 to 549, values’ $2.50 and $2.00 vest $2. +50 $3.00 per pair; special prices.. GIRLS’ SHOES, in button and Jace styles, in all Teale. kids and | leathers, sizes © to 2; spring heels and $ |: .00 $ 1 50 $3.00 $2. Spring Welghts Just Received | A long, loose, swagger garment, combination Rain Coat and Spring Overcoat. Suitable for day or ewen- ing and any sort of overcoat weather, rain or shine. Sizes, regulars and stouts, 34 to 46, Special Reductions! Men’s and Youths’ Spring Top Coats, In Coverts, Thibets and Worsteds. $12.00 and $15.00 Coats Reduced to $9.50, first heels; prices, per pair........... GIRLS’ LOW OXFORD TIES, in fine kid or patent leather, with hand-turned: and extension soles; every pair warranted for the best style and wear that can fh be pe hr a th GIBSON TIE, in all sizes, for ae stouts, Broken lines, small quan- titles. Many covert coats, silk These coats are all positive bargains, a0 sizes 11. to 2, prices... i Allsizes, 34 to 46; regulars and 50 C e lined throughout. at a nen eeee cena neers ereesede priser’ : a